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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• inhabit:
      1. 1. incŏlo, ui, cultum, 3: to i. territory, cities, places, agros, urbes, loca inc., Cic.: Caes. (pass.). Less freq. in this sense, simple verb, colo: what people first i.'d Britain, Britanniam qui mortales initio coluerint, Tac. Agr. 11, init.: they i. both sides of the Rhone, colunt circa utramque ripam Rhodani, Liv. 21, 26. Join: colere et habitare, Cic. Verr. 4, 53, 119.
      2. 2. hăbĭto, 1 (to dwell in, have as an abode, with ref. to houses, cities, etc., not whole countries like incolo: both trans. and intrans.): they i. 100 great cities, centum urbes habitant magnas, Virg. Aen. 3, 106: Cic.: Liv.: v. to dwell. Sometimes used as impers. pass.: Xenophanes says the moon is i.'d, habitari ait X. in luna, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123. (N.B.--The comp. inhabito is v. rare, and should be avoided.)
      3. 3. tĕneo, ui, ntum, 2 (to occupy, have possession of): Evander had i.'d (or possessed) those regions, E. ea tenuerat loca, Liv. 1, 5. Tac. G. 37, init. Phr.: from this point, the banks of the Indus are i.'d by ..., hinc deinde accolunt ..., Plin. 6, 20, 23 § 77 (cf. Cic. Rep. 6, 18, ea gens quae illum locum accolit): the country is very thickly i.'d, hominum est infinita multitudo [creberrimaque aedificia], Caes. B. G. 5, 12: regions thinly i.'d, quae loca minus frequentata sunt, Sall. Jug. 17.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• INHABIT
To inhabit a place, habitare (in) loco (to have one’s residence any where; ☞ habitare, inhabitare locum are not classical): colere, incolere locum (to be settled in a place): tenere, obtinere (to possess places, countries, etc.). To inhabit the front part of a building, primum locum aedium tenere: to be inhabited, habitari: thickly inhabited, frequens (tectis): that part of the city is very thickly inhabited, colitur ea pars urbis et habitatur frequentissime (Cic.; also impersonally, vicorum, quibus frequenter habitabatur, Liv. 2, 62, 4; opposed to not at all inhabited): desertus (of countries, places).